Women Inspiring Women

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I built my business at my kitchen table, on the couch, and basically anywhere I had wifi. I had no background in social media, no network marketing experience, and no idea what I was doing. Six years later, I have created a substantial income for my family through blogging, Facebook, Instagram, and creating value to support others in reaching their health, fitness and business goals.

My mission is to provide you content to help you so that you can reach success faster without having to reinvent the wheel!

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Recent Episodes

March 13th, 2018 | 40:00Episode 43: Building Your Brand Through Storytelling with Katy Ursta Listen
How can I use storytelling to grow my business? This week, Melanie sits down with entrepreneur
(and BFF) Katy Ursta to talk storytelling and how to use it to connect and build trust with your audience.

March 6th, 2018 | 23:27Episode 42: What I Wish I Knew When I Started My Business Listen
You cannot run if you don’t learn to rest! This week’s episode is about creating pauses in your business
so that you can enjoy all that you’ve worked for. Remember that you don’t have to work 24/7 – your
relationships are important!!

February 20th, 2018 | 24:32Episode 41: Frequency of Noise & Creating Clarity Listen
Today we talk about not getting distracted by the noise of social media in order to move your business
forward. There’s a lot of chatter out there which can be distracting and it can take you away from the
business activities that will actually move you forward!!

February 13th, 2018 | 33:02Episode 40: Top Tips for Having a Productive Week Listen
You want to give everyone the best of you, not what’s left of you! This week we discuss time blocking
and other ways to have a productive week.

February 6th, 2018 | 18:22Episode 39: Time Management & Life Balance Listen
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail. That’s how it works for your meal planning AND your business! Today
we talk about some of the most important tasks to do each and every day to move your business forward.

January 30th, 2018 | 14:46Episode 38: Crafting Your Story Listen
Telling your story is an important part of what we do as business owners. People don’t buy the products
or services you promote. They buy you because they trust you. In today’s episode we are going to go
over the key pieces of crafting a good story.

January 23rd, 2018 | 19:04Episode 37: Living a Life Without Regret Listen
Do you live your life without regrets? At the end of the day, no one will remember your accolades – they
will remember how you made them feel. It’s time to make your dreams a reality!

January 16th, 2018 | 22:35Episode 36: Full Circle Moment with Farin Doran (OYS) Listen
Farin Doran is a 1 Star Diamond Coach with Team Beachbody who hates talking about goals. But this
girl knows what to do to make it happen!! Tune in to hear how Farin takes advantage of training,
focuses on her tribe, talks accountability with her spouse, and more.

This episode is part of our Owning Your Success (OYS) series.

January 9th, 2018 | 24:56Episode 35: Owning Your Success Listen
What does success actually look like to you? It’s going to be hard, and the times are going to get tough.
At the end of the day, it’s all about the things that happen behind the scenes – the daily activities of
true grit that make it happen. #OYFS

January 2nd, 2018 | 17:57Episode 34: Taking Back Your Life in 2018 Listen
Today’s topic is TAKING BACK YOUR LIFE! This includes Melanie’s top tips on how to get control of
your calendar, being more productive, and starting 2018 off right. Happy New Year!

December 26th, 2017 | 18:14Episode 33: Reverse Engineering Your Goals Listen
Are you guilty of creating a game plan at the beginning of the year and slowly but surely forgetting
about those goals as the year goes on? Don’t make excuses or become paralyzed by fear – it’s time
to take action.

December 12th, 2017 | 11:23Episode 31: Identifying Gaps in Your Productivity Listen
At the end of the day, you’ve worked – but have you moved your business forward? This
week there’s a little homework assignment see if you’re focusing your energy in the right direction.

December 5th, 2017 | 18:52Episode 30: Time Management Listen
It’s not about lacking time, it’s about allocating your time efficiently. We all have the same 24
hours in a day, but spending time on the right activities will give you the right results.

November 28th, 2017 | 20:38Episode 29: Facts Tell, Stories Sell Listen
In this episode, Melanie goes through exactly how to connect your own personal product story
and belief to your customers in order to grow your business. Use these simple steps to
improve your success rate.

November 21st, 2017 | 29:12Episode 28: Why is Leadership Hard? Listen
This week, Melanie talks leadership. Why is it so hard, and how can you become a better leader?

November 14th, 2017 | 21:21Episode 27: Failing Forward Listen
Have you thought about your end of year goals? What about the times you failed this year?
Failure is not the end all be all, it is a chance to revise your strategy and build character.

November 7th, 2017 | 18:03Episode 26: Doing the Right Work vs. Working Hard Listen
This week, Melanie talks about doing the right work versus working hard. It’s easy to play the
blame game when the going gets tough, but who is really at fault?

October 31st, 2017 | 23:58Episode 25: Taking Responsibility For Your Actions Listen
Are you thinking like a CEO? Don’t blame the company for your lack of success. It is all up to you.

October 24th, 2017 | 24:25Episode 24: Embracing Resistance In Your Business Listen
Nothing is ever going to be handed to you on a silver platter. There is no magic pill to build a
successful business! Tune in today to hear Melanie’s top 7 habits for building your business successfully.

October 17th, 2017 | 10:07Episode 23: Embracing Resistance In Your Business Listen
Resistance and tension is what promotes growth. Living in your comfort zone will not challenge
you but when you focus on breathing through the uncomfortable moments that is where growth
happens. Being stretched and challenged is not a bad thing at all.

October 10th, 2017 | 45:55Episode 22: Staying Relevant (Live from DC) Listen
Recorded live at the DC Super Saturday event, hear Melanie speak about staying relevant and
raising the bar on social media.

October 3rd, 2017 | 14:26Episode 21: Mommin’ Ain’t Easy Listen
This one goes out to all the mommas who are busy raising kids while building their businesses!
Don’t let the highlight reel make you feel bad about yourself – we’re all in this together.

September 19th, 2017 | 14:16Episode 19: Motivation Is Garbage Listen
You are literally one decision away from a totally different life. If you keep coming back to this one
thing you know in your heart you should do, JUST DO IT! Find the thing that sets your heart on fire
and watch the ripple effect.

September 12th, 2017 | 25:33Episode 18: A True Story of Grit & Passion with Jen Guthrie Listen
It’s not about natural born skill or talent. Success is about being willing to do the hard work in order to
learn the skills necessary to succeed. Tune in to hear coach Jen Guthrie tell her story of grit, passion,
and overcoming fears.

September 5th, 2017 | 34:40Episode 17: How to Build a Business While Working Full Time (with Rachel Mitchell) Listen
Is it realistic to be able to build your own Beachbody business while working another full time job, being
a mom, wife and having your own fitness journey that you are going through?? ABSOLUTELY…. Today,
you are going to hear from one of the top coaches in the Dream Team organization, Rachel Mitchell.
She is sharing some great secrets and of course some truth bombs in there as well!

I learned by going all in and making mistakes. Trial and error was how I improved! I was teachable, coachable,
and willing to fail my way forward. Listen in to hear 3 things I would do differently if I were starting my business today.

Today’s podcast comes directly from my Business Tip Tuesday series since I’m still recovering from my
trip to the United Kingdom! Here we talk about my top 3 tips for helping you launch your Beachbody business.
As a new coach you have to create credibility, practice what you preach and actively reach out to others
and invite them to join.

August 15th, 2017 | 22:25Episode 14: Miracle Morning (Part 2) Listen
What is holding you back from success? Practice your morning mindset, remember to put on your mask
first, and remember that you are just ONE decision away from a better life.

August 8th, 2017 | 11:31Episode 13: Miracle Morning (Part 1) Listen
Today we have a short but powerful episode for you. Have you heard of the book Miracle Morning? It
teaches you how to transform your life before 8 AM. Think about it: When is your me time? How
productive are your mornings?

August 1st, 2017 | 28:44Episode 12: Becoming More Disciplined in Reaching Your Business Goals Listen
How do you find the discipline to grow your business? Today Melanie discusses time management,
decreasing distractions, and procrastination.

July 25th, 2017 | 20:26Episode 11: Gaining Clarity in Your “Why” Listen
Odds are that your business has changed since you started. You had a sense of purpose in the
beginning, but now you might feel lost and confused. When was the last time you sat down and
thought about your why? As you grow and set new goals, your why changes, too.

July 18th, 2017 | 13:10Episode 10: Overcoming Post-Event Feardom Listen
Your event is over – now what? Let it all soak in! Organize your notes, journal it out, and form an action plan.

July 11th, 2017 | 13:41Episode 9: Productivity and the Importance of Disconnecting Listen
Let’s be real: there aren’t enough hours in the day to do all the work we need to get done! Increasing
productivity, developing a business strategy and learning to disconnect will help you make the most of your days.

July 4th, 2017 | 25:10Episode 8: How to Keep the Passion Alive in Your Business Listen
How are you supposed to keep up your passion when it seems like everyone is on vacation? Put on
your patient pants – this business takes time!

June 26th, 2017 | 29:10Episode 7: How to Communicate Your Vision Listen
Wondering how to effectively communication your vision with your team and motivate your
organization towards a goal? Get out a pen and paper. You’re going to want to take notes.

June 26th, 2017 | 26:16Episode 4: Top 5 Reasons Why People Don’t Succeed Listen
In this episode, Melanie gets up on her soapbox and breaks down the top 5 reasons why she
believes people do not succeed as entrepreneurs. Are you ready to face the truth?

June 26th, 2017 | 46:02Episode 3: Setting Achievable Goals Listen
If you connect your vision to your daily actions, you will succeed in reaching the specific,
measurable goals that you set for yourself.

June 26th, 2017 | 25:30Episode 2: Overcoming Obstacles Listen
Failing is part of the process! In this episode, learn the importance of jumping off the cliff
and building your wings on the way down.

June 26th, 2017 | 14:23Episode 1: Success Takes Time Listen
Welcome to the Women Inspiring Women Podcast! In this episode, meet your host Melanie
Mitro and get to know how she built a business from her kitchen table.